Head to head

Infinix Note 12 (2023) vs Tecno Spark 40

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 4 Sep 2026.

The short answer

The Infinix Note 12 (2023) and the Tecno Spark 40 finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Tecno Spark 40 leads on battery & charging. The Tecno Spark 40 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 38,999 against PKR 48,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Too close to call. These two finish within three points of each other, so the right answer depends on which category matters most to you.

Performance Level

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Level

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Tecno Spark 40 leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Infinix Note 12 (2023) leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Infinix Note 12 (2023) leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Tecno Spark 40 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Spark 40 costs PKR 10,000 less.
  • Tecno Spark 40 packs a 200 mAh larger battery.
  • Tecno Spark 40 charges 12W faster.
  • Infinix Note 12 (2023) offers 2 GB more RAM.
  • Infinix Note 12 (2023) ships with 128 GB more storage.
  • Infinix Note 12 (2023) uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Infinix Note 12 (2023) if…

you care most about display and memory & storage.

Buy the Tecno Spark 40 if…

you care most about battery & charging and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Infinix Note 12 (2023) Tecno Spark 40
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 48,999 PKR 38,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date October 2022 September 2025 (Pakistan)
Dimensions 164.4 × 76.5 × 7.8 mm 165.6 × 77 × 7.67 mm
Weight 195 g 188 g Better
Water resistance No official IP rating IP64
Display
Screen size 6.7-inch Better 6.67 in
Resolution 1080 × 2400 pixels Better 720 × 1600 pixels (~263 ppi)
Panel type AMOLED 60Hz refresh rate IPS LCD, 120Hz refresh rate
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Not listed
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm) MediaTek Helio G81 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (2×2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G52 MC2
Operating system Android 12, XOS 10.6 Android 15, HiOS 15
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB Better 6 GB + 6 GB (6 GB physical + 6 GB extended)
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB Better 128 GB built-in
Card slot Dedicated microSDXC Slot microSDXC supported
Camera
Main camera 50 MP + 2 MP + QVGA, Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama 50 MP (wide)
Selfie camera 16 MP, f/2.0, wide-angle, HDR Better 8 MP (wide)
Video recording 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps 1440p@30fps / 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh 5,200 mAh (non-removable) Better
Wired charging 33W Fast Charging 45W wired fast charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE Bluetooth v5.4
NFC No No
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass/Magnetometer Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, compass, proximity, gyroscope (software)
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Infinix Note 12 (2023) or Tecno Spark 40?

Infinix Note 12 (2023) and Tecno Spark 40 finish within a few points of each other, so neither is a clear winner on paper. Pick the one that leads in the category you care about most.

What is the price of Infinix Note 12 (2023) and Tecno Spark 40 in Pakistan?

Infinix Note 12 (2023) is listed at PKR 48,999 and Tecno Spark 40 at PKR 38,999. That makes Tecno Spark 40 cheaper by PKR 10,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Infinix Note 12 (2023) or Tecno Spark 40?

Tecno Spark 40 leads on battery. Infinix Note 12 (2023) carries a 5000 mAh cell and Tecno Spark 40 a 5200 mAh cell, with 33W and 45W wired charging respectively.

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.